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Among the many mysteries in Kalamazoo’s history was the existence of a separate school for the community’s African-American children, located…
The following text and notes by David S. Brose are from the 2021 study, “Archaeological Interpretations of the Ground-Penetrating Radar…
Family historian and lecturer Tim Pinnick, whose 25 years experience includes work in all the major U.S. repositories, explains how…
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Barn-burning, high-octane blues, classic soul, R&B hits, and inspired originals from Bryan Michael Fischer and the band at Central Library,…
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Early in 1990, KPL received a grant from the Irving S. Gilmore Foundation to transform the Central Library’s Children’s Room.…
Classical guitarist Jeff Dwarshuis at Central Library during Art Hop, December 2, 2011
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Location: District #1 – Section 11, south side of Milham Road, between Portage Road and Sprinkle Road. Kalamazoo County 1890, Published…
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